Saturday, September 7, 2024

THE WEEK IN REVIEW: SEPTEMBER 1-7, 2024: NEWS HIGHLIGHTS

 
WEAR YOUR MASK😷 WHEN NECESSARY
& BEWARE ANY VERSION OF

SEPTEMBER IS DEAF AWARENESS MONTH & MUSHROOM🍄 MONTH.
SEPTEMBER 7 IS BRAZIL’S INDEPENDENCE DAY.
SEPTEMBER 8 IS STAR TREK DAY & GRANDPARENTS DAY.
SEPTEMBER 8 IS VICTORY DAY IN MALTA.
SEPTEMBER 8 IS THE 360TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE DUTCH SURRENDERING NEW AMSTERDAM TO BRITAIN, WHO RENAMED IT NEW YORK.
SEPTEMBER 9 IS SUDOKU DAY.
SEPTEMBER 10 MARKS THE 40TH ANNIVERSARY OF
THE CURRENT VERSION OF JEOPARDY!
SEPTEMBER 11 IS CATALONIA’S NATIONAL DAY.
ANYTHING THAT DEBUTED IN 1964, LIKE F TROOP AND VOYAGE TO THE BOTTOM OF THE SEA, IS 60 YEARS OLD THIS YEAR.

AMONGST EVENTS AROUND THE W🌍RLD THIS PAST WEEK…
*The Democratic Republic of the Congo is getting help fighting Mpox. (There are 2/TWO separate links in this item.)
*The COVID state of the world, as of September 7, 2024.
*The MPOX state of the world, as of September 7, 2024.


*There are 5/FIVE separate links in the header above.

THE RUSSIAN REPORT…
*Russian President Vladimir Putin, in Mongolia for a state visit, was not arrested on an outstanding International Criminal Court warrant. Now the potential consequences. (There are 3/THREE separate links in this item.)


THE TERRORIST REPORT…
*The Free Choice E-zine does not support terrorism, no matter what the “cause” or alleged “justification”. Thus we will only be posting news items in this section whenever terrorists are brought to justice.

🌐THE CLIMATE CHANGE CHRONICLES…
*Brazil’s wildfires have worsened. (There are 2/TWO separate links in this item.)

🌌SPACE NEWS...

😢PASSING PARADE…
*Rapper Fatman Scoop has passed away.
*TV producer/writer, actor and professional whistler Eric Gilliland (numerous credits over a decades long career) is no longer with us.
*Broadcaster and voice artist Brian Trueman (the BBC, Cosgrove Hall animation studio) has passed away.
*Rapper Rich Homie Quan is no longer with us.
*Singer/actor James Darren (a long career from 1956-2024) has taken his last bow on life’s stage.
*Sérgio Mendes, noted musician with and without his band Brasil (many hits over a long career), is no longer with us.
*Filmmaker Laurent Tirard (the Nicholas series, Asterix and Obelix: God Save Britannia, more) has passed away.
*Former professional baseball⚾ player turned college baseball coach Wayne Graham is no longer with us.
*Former professional football🏈 player Charley Johnson has passed away.
*Songwriter Will Jennings (♫My Heart Will Go On♫, ♫Looks Like We Made It♫, much more) is no longer with us.
*"Screamin'" Scott Simon of Sha Na Na has passed away.
*NASCAR legend Paul Goldsmith is no longer with us.

WITHIN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA…
WE NEED MORE
GUN RESPONSIBILITY
NOW! 

ALL INEQUALITY HAS TO STOP!

BAN BOOK BANS AND BURNINGS!

POLITICALLY…

*September 11 is the anniversary of the dreadful attack on the World Trade Center and other terrorist activities that fateful day.
🗹ELECTION 2024…
THE POTENTIAL PRESIDENTIAL DEBATE SEPTEMBER 10...
THE SUPREME COURT REPORT…
*Except for administrative/clerical functions, the Court is in recess until the first Monday of October.
SOCIAL (IN)JUSTICE…
*A minor opened fire on his fellow students in Winder, Georgia September 4. Both father and son now face murder charges. (There are 4/FOUR separate links in this item.)
IT’S FACT CHECK TIME!
MEANWHILE, IN CONGRESS…
TRUMP’S TRIAL(S)…
The Georgia Election Interference Trial…
New York’s ‘Hush Money’ Trial…
The Election Subversion/January 6, 2021 Trial…
*As preliminary events are scheduled… (There are 2TWO separate links in this item.)
ELSEWHERE…
😀AND FINALLY, SOME GOOD NEWS…


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